Engineering Associate; PCN

Overview

ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Division of Southcoast Region Construction Section is recruiting for an Engineering Associate in Juneau.

This position serves as a Southcoast Region Construction Division Project Engineer. As the Department’s designated representative for construction contract administration, the incumbent will be responsible for the inspection, acceptance and payment of work performed on one or more ongoing construction projects of average to above average complexity, projects with high potential for public impacts, and projects with sensitive stakeholder commitments.

The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. The Southcoast Region Construction Division is committed to being an adaptable construction team striving for excellence through trust-focused partnerships, transparency, and results. Our belief in teamwork, innovation, empowerment, and commitment will guide us to be successful. We will be a key player in making our transportation system modern, adaptable, flexible and resilient.

The State of Alaska is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; to view the DOT&PF’s EEO policy statement, please visit the following link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..shtml

You'll be joining a diverse and stable engineering work force at the DOT&PF Southcoast Region. Southcoast Region's Construction Division provides an excellent opportunity for employees to broaden their engineering knowledge while advancing their career and improving Alaska’s vital public transportation infrastructure. Constructing technically challenging infrastructure projects and learning new professional skills provides a great sense of accomplishment and satisfaction.

Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits, with career growth opportunities at the forefront. DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder. The department values professional development, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities. With Alaska's geography and climate, employees work on projects that contribute to the state's growth.

The DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results.

The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package, competitive wages, and an excellent retirement plan. For more information: /

This position is located in Juneau. It reports to the DOT&PF Southcoast Region 7-mile office located in Juneau, Alaska. Southeast Alaska features unique habitats, temperate rainforests, steep mountains, glaciers, and marine waters with broad recreational opportunities. The region’s coastal environment affects construction considerations for projects ranging from small local street/highway work to marine terminals and airport improvements. The position requires the ability to read and interpret design plans and specifications and to develop well thought out engineering solutions and documentation during construction of regional projects.

Working at DOT&PF offers a challenging and rewarding environment. Alaska’s geography and climate create diverse locations, including remote sites and urban centers, where professionals address transportation needs. Roles require adaptability and resourcefulness to maintain and improve roads, bridges, airports, ports, and public facilities while upholding safety and environmental responsibility.

To be successful in this position, the selected applicant will possess the following core competencies:

• Reading Comprehension: Understands and interprets written material, including technical material, rules, regulations, instructions, reports, charts, graphs, or tables; applies what is learned from or…